The Behavioral Paradox: Why Investor Irrationality Calls for Lighter and Simpler Financial Regulation [PDF]
, 2012 It is widely believed that behavioral economics justifies more intrusive regulation of financial markets, because people are not fully rational and need to be protected from their quirks. This Article challenges that belief.
Juurikkala, Oskari
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SPEC Kit 346: Scholarly Output Assessment Activities [PDF]
, 2015 This SPEC Kit explores current ARL member library activities that help authors manage their scholarly identities, provide options for creating and disseminating scholarly outputs, offer strategies to enhance discoverability of scholarly outputs, help ...
Lewis, Ruth +2 more
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Reliability of the Model for Clustering of Longitudinal datasets of Infant Mortality Rate in India [PDF]
, 2009 Because of the natural tendency of human beings and heavenly bodies to form groups, the technique of cluster analysis or segmentation analysis find its importance and applications in many fields of study.
Bansal, Ajay Kumar, Sharma, S D
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Controversial Orthodoxy: The Efficient Capital Markets Hypothesis And Loss Causation [PDF]
, 2012 Since the Supreme Court’s landmark holding in Basic, Inc. v. Levinson, courts have incorporated the efficient capital markets hypothesis as an analytical tool in securities fraud cases.
Kitson, Michael A.
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Designs in Partially Controlled Studies: Messages from a Review [PDF]
, 2005 The ability to evaluate effects of factors on outcomes is increasingly important for a class of studies that control some but not all of the factors. Although important advances have been made in methods of analysis for such partially controlled studies ...
Frangakis, Constantine E., Li, Fan
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The Role of the Mangement Sciences in Research on Personalization [PDF]
We present a review of research studies that deal with personalization. We synthesize current knowledge about these areas, and identify issues that we envision will be of interest to researchers working in the management sciences.
B. P. S. Murthi, Sumit Sarkar
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Assessing noninferiority in a three-arm trial using the Bayesian Approach [PDF]
, 2010 Non-inferiority trials, which aim to demonstrate that a test product is not worse than a competitor by more than a pre-specified small amount, are of great importance to the pharmaceutical community.
Ghosh, Pulak +3 more
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Doubly Robust Ecological Inference [PDF]
, 2008 The ecological inference problem is a famous longstanding puzzle that arises in many disciplines. The usual formulation in epidemiology is that we would like to quantify an exposure-disease association by obtaining disease rates among the exposed and ...
Rubin, Daniel B., van der Laan, Mark J.
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Doubly Robust Estimates for Binary Longitudinal Data Analysis with Missing Response and Missing Covariates [PDF]
, 2011 Longitudinal studies often feature incomplete response and covariate data. Likelihood-based methods such as the EM algorithm give consistent estimators for model parameters when data are missing at random provided that the response model and the missing
Chen, Baojiang, Zhou, Xiao-Hua
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Constructing Confidence Intervals of the Summary Statistics in the Least-Squares SROC Model [PDF]
, 2005 The accuracy of a diagnostic test is often evaluated with the measures of sensitivity and specificity, and the joint dependence between these two measures is captured by receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve.
Fan, Ming-Yu, Zhou, Xiao-Hua
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